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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.61, 12,575.34 and 5,133.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.61, 12,575.34 and 5,133.96 is: 7,084.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.61 : 12,575.34 = 5,133.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.61/12,575.34 = 5,133.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.61x = 12,575.34 × 5,133.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.61x = 64,561,292.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,561,292.55/9,113.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,084.05

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